Salghata Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Salghata is a village situated in Onda block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 248 families residing in the village Salghata. The total population of Salghata is 1,118 out of which 608 are males and 510 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salghata is 839.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salghata village is 114 which is 10% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salghata is 652 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (839) of Salghata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salghata is 69.5%. Thus Salghata village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 79.78% and the female literacy rate is 57.63% in Salghata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salghata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salghata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salghata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 114 | 69 | 45 |
| Literacy | 69.52% | 79.78% | 57.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 294 | 151 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 420 | 178 | 242 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salghata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salghata village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 56.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 231 | 195 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 114 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 55 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 176 | 148 | 28 |
| Non Working | 711 | 265 | 446 |
Nearby Villages to Salghata,
Below are the list of villages near Salghata village in Onda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandra Gopalpur | 585 |
| Murakata | 1,444 |
| Shalihan | 1,708 |
| Lohari Brindaban | 134 |
| Nischintapur | 768 |
| Kochkhalui | 857 |
| Balatukri | 1,539 |
| Brindabanpur | 175 |
| Pingrui | 794 |
| Nikunjapur | 2,239 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salghata, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia